Gigabyte B450M Motherboard

The Gigabyte B450M motherboard is a solid, budget-friendly foundation for building a reliable AMD-based desktop PC. It's an excellent choice for everyday computing, office work, and light gaming setups, offering a good balance of essential features and expandability in a compact micro-ATX form factor.

Key specifications

• Socket: AMD AM4, supporting 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Gen Ryzen processors (with BIOS update)
• Form Factor: Micro-ATX
• Memory: 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots, supporting up to 128GB
• Storage: 1 x M.2 slot (PCIe Gen3 x4) and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1
• USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 ports on the rear panel
• Networking: Gigabit LAN
• Audio: 7.1-channel High Definition Audio (Realtek ALC887 codec)

Connectivity & Features

• Dual-channel DDR4 memory architecture for improved system responsiveness
• Ultra-fast M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs, enabling rapid boot times and quick file transfers
• Smart Fan 5 technology with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers for quiet and efficient cooling
• RGB Fusion 2.0 support for customizable onboard LED lighting (on select models)
• Durable solid capacitors and reinforced PCIe slots for long-term reliability

I/O Panel

• PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port
• DVI-D and HDMI video outputs (compatible with Ryzen APUs)
• 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
• 2 x USB 2.0 ports
• RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet port
• 3 x audio jacks